File system mount issue

Daniel Baluta daniel.baluta at gmail.com
Mon Jul 1 14:07:24 EDT 2013


On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 8:28 PM, Saket Sinha <saket.sinha89 at gmail.com> wrote:
>  This is to discuss the problems I am facing with mounting our fs in
> 2.6.18.8 kernel in RHEL5.
>
> I have written the entire fs driver(hepunion) built it and generated my
> driver excutable file hepunion.ko.
> Now after this hepunion.ko gets generated, I insmod it and then so lsmod to
> see that it is there.
>
> Now how do I mount it? The man page of mount says
> mount  -t  filesystem-type  dev  directory
>
> So I created a mount point directory like /mnt/sak. Now I issue a command
> mount -t  hepunion  /dev/sda1 /mnt sak
>
> ERROR: no filesystem of type  hepunion

What does "cat /proc/filesystems" says after you insert your module?

thanks,
daniel.



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